Food and Drink, Medina, NY

Our 4 Favorite Patios in Medina, NY

As August wanes and autumn begins to descend on our little corner of WNY, we find ourselves
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Food and Drink, Medina, NY

Our 4 Favorite Patios in Medina, NY

Our house with a fresh blanket of snow during the Christmas Holiday season in Medina, NY. Western New York has some of the most beautiful winters.
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Christmas in July? I'll pass this time.

Whether it's December or July, my love of celebrating Christmas runs deep. Outdoor lights, trees, cookies, music,
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Christmas in July? I'll pass this time.

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Matters of the Heart, Our Life

From the Heart: Please Lower the Temperature

I am an optimist. I'm not naive, but hope is something I feel at my very core.
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Matters of the Heart, Our Life

From the Heart: Please Lower the Temperature

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Rabbit Rabbit...is it really July?

Wasn't it just January? Weren't we just driving back from South Carolina in April? Alix and I
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Rabbit Rabbit...is it really July?

Stay Strong

The past day has been heavy.  Then again, the last few months have been heavy ….but yesterday.   Alix and I have been extremely lucky and blessed during this period. We’ve been moved by the outreach from others and we’ve done our best to return the favor. When it comes to the Shirt

They’re Back! #MedinaStrong for a Cause

A call to action, a sense of pride, a rallying cry, or just a simple statement that says – we’re here for you. #MedinaStrong went from simply adorning the bottom of social media posts to now being showcased on a delivery truck, store fronts, cocktails, signs, and NOW – t-shirts.  On May 6,

It’s Time to Support #MedinaStrong

#MedinaStrong shirt
It’s incredible what a hashtag and a heartfelt sentiment can do to awaken the entire Medina community, both near and far. The message is beyond one of hope – it is the embodiment of an entire movement that supports all of the people enduring challenging times during this unprecedented situation. For us,

Cocktails at Home: Cinco de Mayo

 The days of running between our bar room and kitchen to make cocktails are here again. Whiskey Sours, Old Fashioneds, and slight twists on both have been on the home menu lately. They’re easy, you don’t need many ingredients, and both allow for some creativity. The same goes for Margaritas and other

Happy Birthday, Alix!

“Today is going to be weird.” I’m pretty sure these are the first words that came from Alix’s mouth this morning.  Typically I would say, “if you see this girl today, wish her a happy birthday!” Obviously, this year will be a little different. 2 months ago our plans were set. While